Bandits kidnap Kwara traditional ruler on farm
Suspected bandits have kidnapped the Ojibara of Bayagan kingdom, Oba Kamilu Salami, in Kwara's Ifelodun LGA. The incident occurred on Saturday morning while the monarch was working on his farm.
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6 Dead in Anambra Bus-Tipper Collision
Tragic head-on collision between bus and tipper claims 6 lives on Awka-Onitsha Expressway. FRSC confirms reckless overtaking caused the fatal accident. Read full details.
6 Dead in Awka-Onitsha Expressway Crash
FRSC confirms 6 fatalities in a head-on collision on Awka-Onitsha expressway. 32 people were involved in the crash caused by dangerous overtaking. Read more for safety tips.
37 Kidnap Victims Freed in Katsina Peace Deal
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
Bandits gang-rape 13-year-old in Niger State
Hasiya A. Bawa, 13, hospitalized after brutal gang rape by bandits in Shiroro LGA. Community security crisis deepens as 24 others abducted in separate attack.
Sokoto Bandit Attack: Chairman Denies Mass Killings
Rabah LGA Chairman refutes reports of mass killings in Tofa Village attack. Security forces engaged bandits, two injured, two women abducted. Read official statement.
8 family members die in Benue river accident
Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.
Bandits kidnap 20 farmers in Niger State
Gunmen abducted 20 rice farmers, including pregnant women and children, in Niger State. The attack occurred just 500m from a military camp. Read more on this security crisis.
Kogi School Attack: Conflicting Reports Emerge
Kogi government denies kidnapping at Kiri High School while local chairman confirms two deaths during bandit attack. Get the latest details on this developing security situation.
Kidnapped Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom
Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School students freed through peaceful negotiation. Federal Government's non-kinetic approach proves effective in resolving kidnappings.
Akwa Ibom Leaders Back Tinubu, Eno for 2027
SSG Prince Enobong Uwah and ALGON Chairman Dr. Uwemedimo Udo declare Uyo LGA's total support for President Tinubu and Governor Umo Eno's re-election in 2027, citing fairness and development.
50 Abducted Niger Pupils Escape from Captors
Fifty students abducted from St. Mary's School in Niger State have escaped. Get the latest updates on the ongoing security situation and rescue efforts.
Man kills wife's alleged lover in Niger State
Shalbal Yusuf allegedly killed Lusha Alhaji Washa after catching him with his wife in Matadangwoni Village. The suspect remains at large as police continue investigations.
MSF expands diphtheria response in Northern Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières escalates diphtheria intervention across Borno, Kano, and Bauchi states amid rising cases. Learn how the health crisis is unfolding and what's needed to contain it.
Over 50 Pupils Abducted in Niger School Terror Attack
Terrorists invaded St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting over 50 pupils and teachers. Eyewitnesses describe chaotic scenes as security forces launch rescue operations.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies in Lagos at 62
Senator Natasha Akpoti mourns the death of colleague Okey Ezea who passed away in Lagos. The Enugu North lawmaker died after brief illness at 62.
Women Challenge Male-Dominated Party Delegates System
Women political leaders in North East Nigeria raise alarm over male-dominated delegate selection, threatening female representation in 2027 elections. They demand reforms for gender equity.
NSCDC Officer Stabbed to Death in Ondo
A 19-year-old mentally unstable man stabbed NSCDC officer Babalola Joseph Idowu to death in Akure, Ondo State. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
NSCDC Officer Stabbed to Death in Ondo
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
US-Based Plateau Group Urges Crackdown on Killers
Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.
Bandits kidnap 4 rice farmers in Kwara community
Suspected bandits abduct four rice farmers in Bokungi village, Kwara State, just hours after deadly church attack in Eruku. Residents flee farmlands as insecurity escalates.
4 Farmers Kidnapped in Kwara, Schools Closed Over Insecurity
Gunmen abducted four farmers in Kwara's Edu LGA while harvesting crops. State government closes schools in four local governments amid security crisis. Read latest updates.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies at 62 After Brief Illness
Enugu North Senatorial District mourns Senator Okey Ezea's passing at 62. Governor Mbah, Senator Kalu, and Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan pay tribute. Read about his legacy.
FG: U.S. Statements Inciting Violence in Nigeria
Nigeria's government warns U.S. statements on Christian genocide are emboldening extremist groups. SGF Akume calls for partnership over public labeling to address security challenges.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies, Peter Obi Mourns
Labour Party senator Okey Ezea passes away in Lagos at 62. Peter Obi describes the death as devastating and pays tribute to his close confidant and political ally.
Nigerian Senator Okey Ezea Dies in Lagos at 62
Senator Okey Ezea, Enugu North representative, passed away in Lagos after brief illness. The Labour Party lawmaker refused to defect to ruling party. Read his remarkable journey.
Kalu, Akpoti-Uduaghan mourn Senator Okey Ezea
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan express profound grief over the death of Senator Okey Ezea, describing him as a humble leader and bridge-builder. Read their heartfelt tributes.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies in the United Kingdom
Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea, representing Enugu North, has died in the UK while receiving medical care. Get the full story and tributes here.
Senator Okey Ezea Passes Away in United Kingdom
Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea representing Enugu North has died in the UK while receiving medical treatment. Learn about his political journey and legacy.
Akume: NCDC to Bridge North-Central Development Gaps
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
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